GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU) and the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU) is based on the AMD Radeon RX 560 (14 CU) and has 896 texture shaders and 14 execution units. GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps is based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB, which has 1280 shaders and 10 execution units. |
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MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU) | GPU | GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps |
AMD Radeon RX 560 (14 CU) | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6GB |
Polaris 21 XL | GPU Chip | GP106-400-A1 |
GCN 4 | Architecture | Pascal |
14 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 10 |
896 | Shader | 1280 |
16 | Render Output Units | 48 |
56 | Texture Units | 80 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU) has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 112 GB/s. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps can access 6 GB GDDR5 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 216 GB/s. |
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4 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.257 GHz |
7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 9.0 Gbps |
112 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 216 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU) clocks in the base with up to 1.175 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps is 1.607 GHz. |
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1.175 GHz | Base Clock | 1.607 GHz |
1.196 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.860 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.84 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU) is 45 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the connector. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps has a TDP of 120 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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45 W | TDP | 120 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
97 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU) has a total of 1 Axial fans. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 85 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU). The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
1x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
1 | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU) supports a maximum resolution of 5120x2880 pixels. The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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5120x2880 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12 | DirectX | 12_1 |
No | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | GIGABYTE RGB Fusion |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | No |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU) is 155 mm long, 112 mm high and 39 mm wide. The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps is 280 mm long, 111 mm high and 38 mm wide. |
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155 mm | Length | 280 mm |
112 mm | Height | 111 mm |
39 mm | Width | 38 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU) was released in Q3/2017 at a price of 99 $ (Reference). The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps was introduced in Q3/2016 at a price of 249 $ (Reference). |
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-- | Part-no | GV-N1060AORUS-6GD |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q3/2016 |
99 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 249 $ (Reference) |
14 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
-- | Documents | data sheet |
MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU)
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps
6 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU)
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU)
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU)
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU)
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU)
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps
6 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU)
4 GB GDDR5 |
MSI Radeon RX 560 AERO ITX OC (14 CU)
4 GB GDDR5 |
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1060 6G 9Gbps
6 GB GDDR5 |